Contract Interpreter - Mandarin, Russian, Cabo Verdean, Vietnamese, Cantonese

ACSI Translations

Not specified Remote

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Job summary

ACSI Translations is seeking experienced interpreters fluent in Mandarin, Russian, Cabo Verdean, Vietnamese, and Cantonese for in-person assignments around Boston. This contract position requires a minimum of 4 years of interpretation experience. Competitive pay at $50 per hour with responsibilities including high-quality interpreting services in various contexts and proactive communication.

Role details
Role
Contract
Industry
Customer Service And Support
Employment
Contract
Experience
4 Years +
Education
Interpreter Certification From An Accredited University Or Institution
Responsibilities
  • interpret in both consecutive and simultaneous mode
  • maintain appointment schedule
  • provide assistance on interpretation related issues
  • communicate proactively with clients and vendors
Requirements
  • minimum of 4 years of in-person interpretation experience
  • native or near-native level of fluency in the respective source language
  • certifications as outlined in the qualifications section
Key skills
Interpretation Communication Translation Customer Service Teamwork Professionalism
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Full job description
    ACSI Translations is looking for Mandarin, Russian, Cabo Verdean, Vietnamese and Cantonese Interpreters to work in\-person in different locations around the Boston, Massachusetts area providing services through ACSI to the City of Boston.
    CONTRACT MODALITY: Independent Contractor Agreement
    Per hour, on as needed basis.
    AS AN INTERPRETER, YOU WILL:
    Provide high quality, professional remote interpreting services to support the language access and outreach need of Limited English Proficient (LEP) or Non\-English Proficient (NEP) people in a variety of settings (such as but not limited to school meetings, conferences, therapy sessions, interviews, medical appointments, etc.).
    RESPONSIBILITIES FOR ONSITE FREELANCE INTERPRETER:
    Interpret (in both consecutiveand simultaneous mode) or moderate events
     Maintain your appointment schedule
    Provide assistance to other interpreters, clients and consumers on interpretation related
     issues
    Proactive communication with our clients and vendors in afriendly, professional manner
    PERSON IN THIS POSITION MUST:
     Collaborate in a professional manner with other team members
    Follow Project Manager’s instructions and perform tasks accordingly
     Seek Project Manager’s support for difficult interpreting situations, and follow instructions
    Adhere to ACSI values, policies and procedures
     Adhere to the Code of Ethics
    QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
    Interpreter Certification from an Accredited University or institution.
     Community Interpreter Professional Training from an accredited organization.
    Legal Interpreter Certification from an accredited organization.
     Medical Interpreter Training Certificate from an accredited organization.
    Federal, State, or the National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators (NAJIT).
     Certification. Judiciary Interpreters and Translators Certification Examination (JITCE) Certification.
    Passage of one or all the following levels of State Department examinations: A. Escort; b. Conference; and c. Seminar.
     Passage of examinations Bided through the Consortium of the National Center for State Courts (NCSC) and/or member states.
    Federal Court Interpreter Certification Examination.
     Have a minimum of years of in\-person interpretation experience, with a minimum of years of in\-country experience.
    Have Native or near\-native level of fluency in the respective source.
    Job Types: Contract, Freelance
    Pay: From $\. per hour
    Schedule:
     On call
    Experience:
    * Interpretation: years (Required)
    Work Location: In person